Course Description
Analysis of American political institutions and processes, including the constitution, political culture, campaigns and elections, political parties, interest groups, the media, the president, congress, the federal courts, and public policy. Discussion of contemporary and controversial issues in American politics. Emphasis on placing current issues in comparative and historical perspective where relevant.
Fall 2025
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
August 18, 2025
Classes End:
December 2, 2025
Location:
01220 SAS Hall
Class Days:
M W F
Class Start Time:
3:00pm
Class End Time:
3:50pm
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Restriction: New Freshmen Only